Three Ensemble Super Group Creates Surface Tension

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There are promises of razor-sharp rhythms and raucous fun when Ensemble Offspring reaches out across the globe to team up with Canadian sister group  Aventa Ensemble and Brisbane  newcomers Kupka’s Piano for a not-to-be-missed new music event.

The concert features a three-ensemble super group in works by Erik Griswold and Jordan Nobles, Australian trios by Michael Mathieson-Sandars and Liam Flenady, and Australian premieres by Michael Finnissy and Eric Wubbels + more!

Grab a glass of wine, relax back on a cushion and settle into the atmospheric surrounds of Paddington Uniting Church for an evening of raw musical abandon.

Tickets: $20/$15 Tickets only available at the door.

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